Název: Name: | 240. peruť RAF | No. 240 Squadron RAF |
Originální název: Original Name: | No. 240 Squadron RAF | |
Datum vzniku: Raised/Formed: | 01.07.1945 | |
Předchůdce: Predecessor: | 212. peruť RAF | No. 212 Squadron RAF |
Datum zániku: Disbanded: | 21.03.1946 | |
Nástupce: Successor: | - | - |
Nadřízené velitelství: Higher Command: | DD.MM.RRRR-DD.MM.RRRR | DD.MM.RRRR-DD.MM.RRRR |
Dislokace: Deployed: | 01.07.1945-10.01.1946 Padiyanallur, Royal Air Force Station Red Hill Lakes 10.01.1946-21.03.1946 Koggala, Royal Air Force Station Koggala | |
Velitel: Commander: | 01.07.1945-21.03.1946 Porteous, H. A. B.? (Wing Commander) | |
Výzbroj: Armament: | DD.07.1945-DD.10.1945 Consolidated Catalina Mk.I DD.07.1945-DD.08.1945 Consolidated Catalina Mk.IV DD.07.1945-DD.03.1946 Short Sunderland Mk.V | |
Poznámka: Note: | historie jednotky | Units History |
Zdroje: Sources: | Halley, James J. The Squadrons of the Royal Air Force & Commonwealth 1918–1988. Tonbridge, Kent, UK: Air Britain (Historians) Ltd., 1988. ISBN 0-85130-164-9. Jefford, Wing Commander C.G., MBE, BA, RAF(Retd.). RAF Squadrons, a Comprehensive record of the Movement and Equipment of all RAF Squadrons and their Antecedents since 1912. Shrewsbury, Shropshire, UK: Airlife Publishing, 1988 (second edition 2001). ISBN 1-85310-053-6. Rawlings, John D.R. Coastal, Support and Special Squadrons of the RAF and their Aircraft. London: Jane's Publishing Company Ltd., 1982. ISBN 0-7106-0187-5. http://www.rafweb.org/Squadrons/Sqn236-240.htm http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/No._240_Squadron_RAF http://www.raf.mod.uk/history/240squadron.cfm www.historyofwar.org |